I have decided that people who wax poetic about the joys of co-sleeping have magical unicorn children. Not a single child birthed from my womb cares to cooperate or knows how to behave in my bed. Even the 13-month-old...
Cystic Fibrosis Vest Worldwide :: Changing Lives One Vest At A Time
CF Vests Worldwide was established in June 2020 with a mission of donating therapy vests to cystic fibrosis patients around the world. To provide hope for those who...
On one of those rare days when I actually got a moment to watch what I want on tv, I found myself surfing and stopped to watch one of my favorite 80's sitcoms. While watching, I found myself wondering what...
For six months of every year, I am on my own with my son.
But I am not a single mom.
I handle holidays, school breaks, and sick days on my own.
But I am not a single mom.
I keep track of...
Struggle Bus
Last year was a disaster for our family with regard to getting four children to three different schools on time and then making it to work on time. We had one child in PreK in Gretna, one child...
Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by University Medical Center.
Keep Your Teen Driver Safe With These Six Rules of the Road
Getting a driver’s license is a very exciting milestone for a teenager. It’s a first taste of freedom and an...
After experiencing four years of marriage, three of which we were trying to conceive, we were blessed with three of God’s greatest gifts. One could only imagine going through life just the two of you, and then, within a...
Sometimes, when I feel like I’m not where I expected to be at this point in life, I remind myself that I’ve already accomplished the thing I most wanted my whole life: to be a mom. As a lesbian,...
I don't know about you, but I'm feeling 22 34. And sometimes it's exhausting chasing after a toddler all day. While I am very happy (and very fortunate) to be able to stay at home with my son, I...
Disclosure :: When you register for your baby, a humidifier is often on the list, but do you know why you need one? Being that we're in the thick of cold and flu season, we are excited to bring you this practical information...
To the Child I Chose to Love:
When I met you, I was not prepared in any way to adore you. I was not prepared to care where you were in the universe. I was not prepared to feel so...
Disclosure :: this post is sponsored by Children's Hospital New Orleans.
Children's Hospital New Orleans Opens New Behavioral Health Center for Children
Did you know that 1 in 5 children suffer from a mental disorder? Or that 1 in 6 teens...
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by LCMC Health Urgent Care.
Free Flu Shots :: Don't Let The Flu Take You Down
When a Cold Isn't a Cold
In late September I came down with what I thought was a cold. As a...
When a Softball Girl Becomes a Baseball Mom
I grew up at the ballpark. I played softball through high school and my brother played baseball and soccer so we were always at the park. Those softball days hold a special...